The race for U.S. Senate is in the final stretch for Texas voters
Congressman Colin Allred is vying for incumbent Ted Cruz’s Senate seat.
Both are making their final pitches to voters during the last week of early voting.
On Wednesday, Allred several campaign stops in the Rio Grande Valley, while Cruz focused his campaign efforts in Georgetown and Brenham.
“Both of them want to maximize their prospective Democratic and Republican turnout, and so they are going to places they believe they have a good place in targeting those types of Republican and Democratic voters,” Rice University political science professor Mark Jones said. “Allred is going to places where there are Latino voters that tend to vote Democratic, like down in the Valley, whereas Cruz is going to the suburbs.”
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While Allred was in the Valley, …